#166599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166599 is composed of 8.6% red, 39.6% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.6% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 203.8 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 34.3%. #166599 color hex could be obtained by blending #2ccaff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 9
    • G 40
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#166599 color description : Dark blue.

#166599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166599 has RGB values of R:22, G:101, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 1467801.

Hex triplet 166599 #166599
RGB Decimal 22, 101, 153 rgb(22,101,153)
RGB Percent 8.6, 39.6, 60 rgb(8.6%,39.6%,60%)
CMYK 86, 34, 0, 40
HSL 203.8°, 74.9, 34.3 hsl(203.8,74.9%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.8°, 85.6, 60
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 40.859, -3.409, -34.72
XYZ 10.733, 11.777, 31.843
xyY 0.197, 0.217, 11.777
CIE-LCH 40.859, 34.887, 264.392
CIE-LUV 40.859, -24.483, -49.767
Hunter-Lab 34.317, -4.229, -30.992
Binary 00010110, 01100101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #166599

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Alternatives to #166599

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#166599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166599

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CSS codes
.text {color:#166599;}
.background {background-color:#166599;}
.border {border:1px solid #166599;}

Shades and Tints of #166599

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020a10 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #53595c is the less saturated color, while #0269ad is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166599 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #475761 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #556699 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4568a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3e6699 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #34679d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #086d85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population